ANIMAL ADAPTATION

animal adaptations

camouflage and hibernation

camouflage

when an animal blends into their environment

Multiple Choice

Which one of these animals are camouflaging?

Open Ended

Why would an animal camouflage?

An animal camouflages because..........

hibernation

is like a long winter sleep to save energy

Multiple Select

Click on all the animals that hibernate. (there are three)

Poll

If you were an animal, would you like to hibernate?

• Yes, because I love naps!

• No because no one has time for that!

• No, because I would be out gathering food and playing with my animal friends!

• Yes, because I want to save my energy for spring!

Mimicry

when an animal imitates another animal to save itself

Multiple Select

Which of these creatures go together and mimic the other? (pick 2)

Multiple Select

Which two go together and mimic the other?

Open Ended

What is the most important fact that you learned today?

Multiple Choice

What is an adaptation?

• a special feature that helps animals survive

• the animal's environment

• the way an animal hunts

• predators eat prey

Multiple Choice

The ability to blend into one's surroundings is called...

• predator

• camouflage

• adaptation

• prey

Multiple Choice

Which of the following things are NOT an adaptation?

• camouflage

• armor

• speed

• prey

Multiple Choice

Armor is an adaptation that helps animals...

• hunt

• protect themselves from predators

• run quickly

• blend in with their surroundings

Multiple Choice

Animals that hunt other animals for food are called....

• predators

• prey

• hibernation

• speed

Multiple Choice

Animals that predators hunt are called....

• prey

• predators

• camouflage

• adaptation

Multiple Choice

Which of the following things in NOT a benefit of camouflage?

• Animals store fat during the winter

• Animals can hide from predators

• Animals can sneak up on prey

• Animals blend in with surroundings

Multiple Choice

Having webbed feet is an adaptation. How do webbed feet help animals survive?

• They stay cool in the summer.

• They can swim faster.

• They can blend in with their surroundings.

• They can attack their prey.

Multiple Choice

Sharp teeth are an adaptation. How do sharp teeth help animals survive?

• Animals can use them to attack their prey.

• Animals can run away from danger.

• Animals can avoid the cold weather.

• Animals can fly away.

Multiple Choice

Hibernation is an adaptation. How does hibernation help animals survive?

• It allows them to fly away from predators.

• It allows them to catch prey easily.

• It allows them to store fat and stay out of the winter cold.

• It allows them to release excess heat.